socket files and ruby/passenger

[Daniel J Walsh]

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On 11/16/2010 11:48 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
> I'm not sure where to start on this one.... I've got a user running ruby,
> and a gem called passenger. It creates a socket file in a configured
> directory (now /var/tmp/passenger/<blah>/backend/. Selinux is complaining
> (it's permissive) that it's a potentially mislabelled file. From the
> sealert o/p:
> <...>
> Source Context                root:system_r:httpd_t
> Target Context                root:object_r:httpd_tmp_t
> <...>
> The directory context is:
> d-ws-wx-wx  root root root:object_r:httpd_tmp_t        ./
> d-ws--x--x  root root root:object_r:httpd_tmp_t        ../
> srw-------  root root root:object_r:httpd_tmp_t       
> backend.ib4gxn1IpkOSkiCP0TviW6AoGO2CXhq0W9SzzVsUVMC0U2Yc9zOvVDr=
> 
> So, what should it be, to make the AVC go away, and how would I know what
> it should be?
> 
>        mark
> 
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> 
First we would need to see the avc in order to help you.  Secondly why
not use /var/run/passenger instead of /var/tmp


rpm -q selinux-policy
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